Floating Wind Turbines

Which technology is this article about?

• A

• B

• C

• NONE

How far from the seashore will these turbines be installed?

• 15 kms

• 30 kms

• 150 kms

• 300 kms

How will these turbines be connected to the seabed?

• thanks to tethers

• thanks to rubber

• thanks to electric wire

• thanks to sellotape

How much energy will this technology generate?

• 1MW

• 5MW

• 7MW

• 10MW

These turbines can be moved from one place to another

• TRUE

• FALSE

• I DON'T KNOW

• I REALLY DON'T KNOW

Which weather conditions will these turbines be able to resist?

• droughts

• earthquakes

• tidal waves

• hurricanes

To reduce sideways motion, these turbines will be equipped with...

• buoys

• wheels

• teddy bears

• dampers

Is this technology more expensive than traditional onshore wind farms?

• Yes it is

• No it isn't

• Nobody knows

• It is not stated in the text

Which adjective best describes this technology?

• efficient

• sustainable

• cost-effective

• reliable

Which Institution designed this project?

• the CNRS

• the RSPCA

• the MI6

• the MIT